Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1887-10-07

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senator.elect Charles j. Faulkner was
forty years old last week.
NJ. Billmyer will receive to-day
,.,rI of the best New Orleans syrup.
Try some of it,
Afr. John Hinton, a Berkeley county
,,.n had his jaw broken by kick from
. horse last week.
1, is stated that the prohibitionists
,l, nominate a full county ticket in
Washington county, Md.
Mr.. Charles Parker, Of Charlestown,
No. been appointed an assistant in the
insane asylum at Weston.
The farmers have been busily engaged
chi. week at seeding. The ground has
hrcn in very good condition.
chickens, ducks, turkeys and poultry
generally wanted in exchange for cash
or trade at X. NJ. Billmyer's.
The synod OF Virginia will begin its
1aO,b session in the First Presbyterian
church. Norfolk, Va, November LIST.
Mr.. John W. Dorsey, farmer in
Washington county, Nd. has made
deed of trust for the benefit Of his cred
iors.
IOST-In town on Monday evening
q black and blue striped silk sash. The
finder will confer Il great favor by leav.
ins il at this office.
We are indebted to the management
o., the Winchester Fair for cOmpli-
mentary ticket. The fair begins Octo-
her llth and ends on the 18th.
Rev. \. A. Z. Neel, of the NJ. f.
Church South, is conducting a protract-
ed meeting at Bethesda church. Con-
siderable interest is manifested.
\ committee of the directors of the
Martiusburg fair association will offer
the fair grounds, buildings, &C., at pub
lie sale on Saturday, October 18th.
Mr.. Thomas OFT, potter by trade,
aged "a years, and Mr.. VIM. +. Mantz,
aged 90 wears, both well-known citizens
Of Frederick, Nd, died last Monday.
The County Court will hold special
session to-day TO hill the vacancy caused
by The death Of President Jas. Law.
HoofT. and to transact other business.
-Four brakemen were discharged and
a conductor suspended on the Baltimore
4 Ohio Railroad recently for stealing
grapes from vineyard along the road.
Postmaster Rentch recovered the cane
that he lost at MOrgan's Grove. The
spectacles which were found and adver-
tised in the REGISTER have also been re-
turned to their owner.
The Parkersburg State Journal, one of
the most ably edited of the West Nir-
ginia papers, has reached its nineteenth
birthday. Its editor, M. A. b. White,
may we'll be proud Of it.
Read the new advertisement of Low
en,tein Bros. Il Co. in this issue. They
have gotten in their supply Of fall and
winter goods, and are now ready TO re-
ceiye all their customers.
\ rigorous reduction in all branches
of the Baltimore Il Ohio Railroad SER
vice has recently been going on. 1t is
estimated hat the pay-rolis for Septem-
Der will be 500, 900 less than in August.
Mr.. Thos. w. Robey, worthy and
industrious resident Of the east side of
the shenandoah river, dropped dead in
hi. wagon whilst unloading wheat at
the Bloomery Mill, last Saturday.
SPIRIT.
Rev.J. G.. Bowman, of Hanover, Pa,
formerly of Shepherdsrown, was last
week unanimously elected pastor of
Salem Reformed Church, of Harrisburg.
1, i not known whether he sill accept
the call or not.
The Frederick Fair, which is gener-
ally attended by more or less of our cits
liens, will be held next week, and it
will be up to its usual high standard.
Every day is to be Il big day. Read the
advertisement in another column.
The Charlestown Spirit says: An at
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burglarize the store of Mr.. Geo. IL.
Hagley. Sergeant Young, on Saturday.
found some burglars tools under d
platform near Mr.. Hsgley's store.
The annual meeting of the Synod Of
the Lutheran Church in Maryland, Dis
trict Of Columbia and part OF Virginia
is now being held at Williamsport,. Md.
The body has membership OF seventy
seven ministers and 1880 cOmmuni-
cauts.
Mr.. j. +. Welshans has gotten in Il
big stock of reasonable millinery, dry
goods, fancy goods, notions, &c, and
invites the public 10 call at his store
and examine what he has for sale. You
will find the newest styles and latest
novelties in all departments, all at the
most reasonable prices.
During September 1904 tons OF coal
were shipped from Cumberland by
canal. The gross revenue was 5000.
The month Was the heaviest this season
in canal shipments. Total shipments
Tor year to October are 1917 300 tons,
au increase Of over 5000 tons as COM
pared with the corresponding period
last year.
We call the attention of our readers to
a new advertisement in this issue of ).
T.. lIumrickhousc il Son, MERCHANT tall
ors, clothiers and gents 0pttitters.
They have now on hand very large
.t,.L IF ,.l,tI,ip,r .nl firm shines and